Baseball Recap: South Point wins going away against Dawson-Bryant

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 7:53am

Baseball Recap: South Point Pointers vs. Dawson-Bryant Hornets

On Monday, while South Point put up some runs, the same can't be said for Dawson-Bryant. The South Point Pointers put the hurt on the Dawson-Bryant Hornets with a sharp 8-0 win. That looming 8-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for South Point yet this season.

Xathan Haney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up seven Ks.

On the hitting side, Kam Miller was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Corey Otzenberger, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

On Dawson-Bryant's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leland McKnight, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. McKnight is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.

The victory made it two in a row for South Point and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Dawson-Bryant, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Point will take on Russell at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Point is facing Russell at the right time seeing as Russell is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Dawson-Bryant, they will be playing at home against Fairland at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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